Appropriate Water Technology for Developing Countries
Appropriate Water Technology for Developing Countries
Appropriate Water Technology for Developing Countries
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Diarrhea and poor water supply<br />
• Diarrhea<br />
– 4 billion cases/year<br />
– 2.2 mmillion<br />
deaths/years (mostly<br />
children < age 5)<br />
• Cholera<br />
– Bacterial disease<br />
spread through water<br />
– Causes severe<br />
diarrhea and<br />
dehydration<br />
and sanitation<br />
Sources: http://www.childinfo.org/water.html<br />
http://www.allhealthsite.com/common-causes-of-diarrhea.html